Cost of living and shoplifting: Should we be more compassionate?

Cost of living and shoplifting: Should we be more compassionate?

We’re used to seeing security tags on alcohol, electronics and razorblades, but now the Co-op have put anti-theft devices on blocks of cheese – it’s seen as a sign shoplifting is on the increase as the cost of living deepens. Radio 5 Live’s Stephen Nolan asked his listeners if we should be understanding and compassionate towards people who are so desperate they resort to crimes such as shoplifting at times of crisis, or is it important to come down hard?

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Britain's Most Married Man

Britain's Most Married Man

RON SHEPPARD has tied the knot 8 times - two times more than Henry the Eighth and the same number of times as Elizabeth Taylor. Now aged 65, he's been dubbed the 'Lord of the Wedding Rings', and is ab...

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Can El Salvador solve its gang problem?

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Shelagh Fogarty and the BBC's Central America Correspondent Will Grant look at El Salvador's chronic gang problem, and ask if a truce agreed almost two years ago could be the answer for other nations ...

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Victoria Derbyshire: The"Dark Web" explained

Victoria Derbyshire: The"Dark Web" explained

Everything you ever wanted to know about the "dark web". The head of Europol's cybercrime centre, Troels Oerting, on its dangers and the inventor of the 3D printed gun, Cody Wilson, on why it's "a bea...

2 Des 201323min

Stephen Nolan : Fred Done

Stephen Nolan : Fred Done

Fred Done, the founder and boss of the BetFred betting shop chain, tells Stephen Nolan his life story in full for the first time on British radio. He describes how he went from setting up his first s...

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Dominic Laurie: Sri Lankan Human Rights

Dominic Laurie: Sri Lankan Human Rights

WARNING: this podcast contains some upsetting scenes. As David Cameron attends the controversial Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Sri Lanka, Dominic Laurie looks in depth at the country's h...

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Shelagh Fogarty - Stammering

Shelagh Fogarty - Stammering

Shelagh looks at the impact that stammering can have on people’s lives – and hears about new research which suggests children and adults in some parts of England have to wait far longer to get treatme...

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Victoria Derbyshire: The Road To Rio - Episode 2

Victoria Derbyshire: The Road To Rio - Episode 2

This podcast contains content that may offend. Victoria Derbyshire is Rocinha, one of the largest favelas in Brazil. She reports on prostitution, crime and drug addiction.

11 Nov 20131h 25min

Your Call: Who is your war hero?

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On Armistice Day callers tell Nicky Campbell about their personal war heroes.

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